On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 09:21:06AM +0800, Xi Shen wrote:
i kanda thought about that for the usb stuff. but i have not resolve
it. may be i also need the pmout package to allow me to mount the usb
disk?
the big problem now is the battery information. i really have no idea
where to look for
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 5:05 PM, Willie Wong ww...@math.princeton.edu wrote:
I am rather curious what application you are using to get battery
information that requires it being root.
/proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/state is 0444 on my netbook/laptop since
forever. I just use a bash function to parse
On Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:28:26 +0800, Xi Shen wrote:
yesterday, after i have joined those groups, i did not restart my
system. i just exit X, and log off, then log on, and i did not able to
access those resources. but today, after a cold start up, all the
problems are fixed without touching any
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 7:40 PM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
On Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:28:26 +0800, Xi Shen wrote:
i think this is just a group and permission issue.
Logging out of and back into X should be enough for any group changes to
take effect. I wonder if it could have been
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 5:28 AM, Xi Shen davidshe...@googlemail.com wrote:
now i have a damn wired good news. all the problems i talked about are
gone. :) i can access my usb disk, i can see the battery info.
Congratulations :)
This reminds me to attempt to solve why my laptop has no battery
hi,
i usually use my linux system with root account. i think it is not
good, so i created a normal user account for myself. but i found that
i cannot access many system resources, like usb disk, battery
informatiion, etc.
i am already in these groups:
On 9 March 2010 11:14, Xi Shen davidshe...@googlemail.com wrote:
hi,
i usually use my linux system with root account. i think it is not
good, so i created a normal user account for myself. but i found that
i cannot access many system resources, like usb disk, battery
informatiion, etc.
i
On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 8:48 PM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes, that's how it *should* work, but it evidently isn't. Maybe
someone else more experienced in KDE can explain what happened and why
the particular functions are now not available to plain users, or if
you have another
On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote:
You only have yourself to blame I'm afraid ...
When you login to xorg using a root account some configuration files
become owned by root. A normal user can no longer access them. Most
desktops should be clever enough to
On 9 March 2010 12:31, Xi Shen davidshe...@googlemail.com wrote:
On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote:
When you login to xorg using a root account some configuration files
become owned by root. A normal user can no longer access them. Most
desktops should be
On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 5:14 AM, Xi Shen davidshe...@googlemail.com wrote:
hi,
i usually use my linux system with root account. i think it is not
good, so i created a normal user account for myself. but i found that
i cannot access many system resources, like usb disk, battery
informatiion,
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 12:41 AM, Paul Hartman
paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote:
Depending on your specific USB device you may need to edit UDEV rules
to set proper permissions on the device node. For example I had to do
that for normal users to read my digital camera.
i kanda thought
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